According to Wikipedia “A social network is a social structure made up of a set of social actors (such as individuals or organizations), sets of dyadic ties, and other social interactions between actors.

The Swedish Ministry of Finance and the Swedish Tax Agency have drafted new rules regarding the mandatory automatic exchange of advance rulings concerning cross-border tax issues, revised rules on transfer pricing documentation and the introduction of country-by-country reporting in the spring of...

When the client is all worked up and overeager to stop a competitor from infringing on its IPRs the requirement to post a bond in order to get a preliminary injunction may be seen as no more than a minor administrative nuisance

The Swedish Competition Authority (“SCA”) has under the coordination of the Commission, and in cooperation with other national Competition Authorities within the EU, among others the Italian Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato, the French Autorité de la concurrence and the German...

Partnering has become a buzzword in the construction sector. However, there is no formal definition of partnering in Sweden. Neither has it been determined what kind of work or conditions are required for a cooperation to be classified as partnering. Despite this, it seems that both employers and...

Since the last issue of this Experts Guide in 2013 Switzerland's aviation industry has faced significant challenges. A nearly collapsed financial market with an insecure market environment and high volatility in the aftermath not only resulted in a decrease in demand for aviation related services...

A frequently topic discussed among the parties on the Swedish labour and employment market is the significance of the duty of loyalty. The duty of loyalty is a legal principle derived from the employment, according to which the employee is obligated not to use or reveal information relating to the...

The European Commission considers that Equivalence of Inputs (EoI) is the surest way to achieve non-discrimination, enabling access seekers to compete with a vertically integrated SMP operator. In Sweden, one of the member states with the highest broadband penetration, the Post and Telecom Authority...

When starting off a new year it is a fitting time to summarize the past year. Our conclusion as TMT/IP lawyers is that it has been an interesting year with the growing number of exciting instructions matching progress in the internet and technology. As the title suggests we would like to give a...

On New Year's Eve many follow the tradition in making a personal New Year's Resolution. Normally, it states that you will eat more healthy food, finally buy that annual gym card or park your car and instead take the bike to office. However, if you are a politician – and especially when you face an...

In Sweden as in most jurisdictions, general courts form a three-tiered system; district courts, courts of appeal and the Supreme Court. In Sweden, there are also general administrative courts (dealing with ia tax matters) and special courts, both those follow separate procedures and will not be...